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AnAge entry for Trachypithecus obscurus


Classification (HAGRID: 03096)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Primates (Taxon entry)
                Family: Cercopithecidae
                    Genus: Trachypithecus
SpeciesTrachypithecus obscurus
Common nameDusky leaf monkey

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity33.9 years (captivity)
Sourceref. 671
Sample sizemedium
Data qualityacceptable
ObservationsNo observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity1,461 days
Male sexual maturity
Gestation145 days
Weaning365 days
Litter size1 (viviparous)
Litters per year0.5
Inter-litter interval
Weight at birth300 g
Weight at weaning
Adult weight7,080 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual178 %

Metabolism

No information on metabolism available.

References

[0671] Richard Weigl (2005), Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World
[0610] Ernest (2003), Life history characteristics of placental non-volant mammals
[0681] Peter Kappeler and Michael Pereira (2003), Primate Life Histories and Socioecology
[0467] Lindenfors (2002), Sexually antagonistic selection on primate size
[0434] Ronald Nowak (1999), Walker's Mammals of the World
[0455] Virginia Hayssen et al. (1993), Asdell's Patterns of Mammalian Reproduction: A Compendium of Species-Specific Data
[0679] Harvey and Clutton-Brock (1985), Life-history variation in primates
[0436] Cutler (1979), Evolution of human longevity: a critical overview, PubMed

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